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This Week in DC: April 18-26

There are more festivals, live music, patios, and all-you-can-eat events sprouting up this week in the District. With so many wonderful events coming up this season, make sure you carve out enough time for yourself. Don’t pass up on a relaxing trip to Logan 14 or sweat it out with Sculpt DC. You deserve a little me-time.

Monday

Head to our favorite H Street locale, DC Harvest, to take advantage of half-priced bottles of wine all night long at DC Harvest. Order a cheese plate, a bowl of pasta, or some crispy quinoa cakes to complement your wine. Mondays just got a whole lot better. Don’t know what to wear? Check out our Side of Style for DC Harvest. 517 H St. N.E., Washington, D.C.

Kick off the week on a relaxing note and detox before all the brunching and boozing commences this weekend. Logan 14offers an amazing deal during the week, with their 30-minute express services including massages, facials, and blow outs. I’ve been eyeing the Outer Peace facial and the Reflexology massage. So stop in on your lunch break between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for 30 minutes of bliss. 1314 B 14th St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

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Tuesday

Catch Jersey Boys at the National Theater before it’s gone next week. The show is sure to be a great time—as it’s won multiple Tony awards and is a true blast from the past. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. so make sure you grab dinner or happy hour beforehand. One of our favorite spots, Central, is right around the corner and just launched it’s new spring menu! Tickets range from $50-$100. 1321 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Spend the night at Pinstripes and get in a game or bowling or bocce before dinner or with drinks. Bowling and bocce are $8 and $5 per hour per person, respectively. Sip on some craft cocktails such as the Margarita Italiano or an Old Fashion. Try some happy hour bites for $5-$7 such as flatbreads, calamari, or stuffed mushrooms. See our review of the spring menu here. 1064 Wisconsin Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Today is the last day to vote for the newest boozy macaron flavor at Olivia Macaron. Choose between Piña Colada, mimosa, or mojito. One person who votes will be randomly selected to win a box of 20 macarons in time for Mother’s Day. 3222 M St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Wednesday

Tap into your creative side and spend the evening in Alexandria at Plant Nite. Create your very own succulent garden. They provide all the planting supplies: a solid container, soil, plants, rocks, decorative elements, and smock. Get there beforehand and grab drinks and snacks. Purchase tickets here for $50. Or, grab the Groupon while it lasts for $35. 6124 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA.

Thursday

Thai lovers rejoice! Bangkok Joe’s is back at the Georgetown Waterfront. We tasted the new menu last week and it did not disappoint. The desserts were delicious which was a tasty surprise. Choose from dumplings, wontons, noodle bowls, and more and enjoy dinner or lunch in Georgetown. 3000 K St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Art Soireepresents LIVE MUSIC GARDEN at The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown. Spring has sprung and what a better way to celebrate than with an outdoor live concert. Enjoy the Urban Garden at The Ritz-Carlton in Georgetown for some cocktails and great live performances by local talents in the company of friends and music lovers. Jennifer Scott will be performing from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. RSVP here. 3100 South St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Friday

Get a workout in before all of the brunching this weekend at Sculpt DC. Take your lunch break with Suzie at 12 p.m. for a yoga class or cycle with Lexi at 5:45 p.m. Check out the full schedule here. 950 F St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Make Friday even happier and enjoy some great happy hour deals on 14th Street. Head to Logan Circle and bop from one amazing happy hour to the next. Try The Pig and enjoy whiskeys, wines, and truffle mac & cheese from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Or, head to B Too from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. for wine and bubbles or $7 bites. 1320 14th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. | 1324 14th St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Saturday

Head to Pearl Dive Oyster Palace today for all you can eat and drink crawfish. There will be, of course, crawfish, corn on the cob, roasted potatoes, sausage, coleslaw, potato salad, pork buns, fritters, gator, s’mores, and more. There will also be hurricanes, house wine, and shiner bocks. Purchase tickets here for $70 or $50 for just all you can eat. The event has two seating times: 12 p.m.-2 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. 1612 14th St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Don’t miss out on Brasserie Becks’s patio opening Oysterfest. Enjoy all-you-can-eat oysters for $35 and Ginger Lemon Radlers by Boulevard for $5 from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. Phil Kominski will be playing all afternoon so be ready for a lovely day. Find more information here. 1101 K St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Join Blue Duck’s Bartender Alex Gordon and Chef de Cuisine Brad Deboy for an exclusive culinary and cocktail experience, highlighting unique flavors of the spring garden. Guests will learn how to make four seasonal cocktails using herbs from the spring garden featuring the same key ingredients from 2:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. H’dourves will be served as well. Tickets are $65 per person and are all-inclusive. To reserve your spot, please call 202. 419.6620 or email masters.phwashington@hyatt.com. 1201 24th St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Sunday

Join in the excitement of the 8th Annual Wine and Food Festival at the National Harbor on Saturday, April 23rd and Sunday, April 24th. This event brings together world-renowned chefs, artisanal craftsmen, and culinary pioneers with thousands of D.C.’s foodies. Tickets range from $29-$99. VIP ticket holders will gain entry from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. and regular ticket holders will be allowed entry at 1 p.m. 165 Waterfront St., Fort Washington, Maryland.

BitchBiz: Bitches Who Brunch partners with Sculpt DC, Eatwell DC, Logan 14, Pinstripes, Olivia Macaron, and DC Harvest. While this article was written independently by Bitches Who Brunch, we do receive compensation from those companies.

Tess

Tess enjoys all things D.C. and food related. You can find her pursing a marketing career during the week while brunching and boozing all weekend. Will work for truffle potato chips.